Make dm_flush_map__() remove empty devices, as long as they have valid multipath uuids. Signed-off-by: Benjamin Marzinski <bmarzins@xxxxxxxxxx> --- libmultipath/devmapper.c | 9 +++++++-- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/libmultipath/devmapper.c b/libmultipath/devmapper.c index e5f49a5b..b0bd0d4f 100644 --- a/libmultipath/devmapper.c +++ b/libmultipath/devmapper.c @@ -982,11 +982,16 @@ int dm_flush_map__ (const char *mapname, int flags, int retries) int udev_flags = 0; char *params __attribute__((cleanup(cleanup_charp))) = NULL; - if (libmp_mapinfo(DM_MAP_BY_NAME | MAPINFO_MPATH_ONLY | MAPINFO_CHECK_UUID, + r = libmp_mapinfo(DM_MAP_BY_NAME | MAPINFO_MPATH_ONLY | MAPINFO_CHECK_UUID, (mapid_t) { .str = mapname }, - (mapinfo_t) { .target = ¶ms }) != DMP_OK) + (mapinfo_t) { .target = ¶ms }); + if (r != DMP_OK && r != DMP_EMPTY) return DM_FLUSH_OK; /* nothing to do */ + /* device mapper will not let you resume an empty device */ + if (r == DMP_EMPTY) + flags &= ~DMFL_SUSPEND; + /* if the device currently has no partitions, do not run kpartx on it if you fail to delete it */ if (do_foreach_partmaps(mapname, has_partmap, NULL) == 0) -- 2.46.2